Stamp v. Commonwealth

*406Opinion op the Court by

Judge Settle

Reversing.

Under an indictment returned June 3, 1921, by the grand jury of Jefferson county charging him with the crime of murder, the appellant, "Walter P. Stamp, was, July 1, 1921, subjected to trial in the Jefferson circuit court, criminal division, which resulted in the return of a verdict by the jury finding him guilty of the crime charged and fixing his punishment at death. Following the overruling o.f his motion and grounds for a new trial, sentence, was pronounced upon the appellant and judgment entered by the court in accordance with the verdict. He…